Much of this work has been supported by the United States National Science Foundation under CAREER Award ANI-0133605.

Journal Publications

Cory C. Beard and Victor S. Frost, "Prioritized Resource Allocation for Stressed Networks," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 6, no. 5, October 2001, pp. 618-633.
Cory C. Beard and Victor S. Frost, "Ticket Servers for Network Traffic Prioritization," Journal of Network and Systems Management, June 2003, pp. 151-170.
Cory C. Beard and Victor S. Frost, "Prioritization of Emergency Network Traffic using Ticket Servers: A Performance Analysis," Simulation: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International, Vol. 80, Issue 6, June 2004, pp. 289-299.
S. Srivastava, B. Krithikaivasan, C. Beard, D. Medhi, A. Van de Liefvoort, W. Alanqar, A. Nagarajan, "Benefits of Traffic Engineering using QoS Routing Schemes and Network Controls," Computer Communications Journal, vol. 27/5, pp. 387-399, March 20, 2004.
Cory Beard, "Preemptive and Delay-Based Mechanisms to Provide Preference to Emergency Traffic," Computer Networks Journal, Vol. 47:6, pp. 801-824, 22 April 2005.
Manali Joshi, Ajay Mansata, Salil Talauliker, and Cory Beard, "Design and Analysis of Multi-Level Active Queue Management Mechanisms for Emergency Traffic," Computer Communications Journal, Volume 28, Issue 2, 10 February 2005, Pages 162-173.
Ken Carlberg, Ian Brown, Cory Beard, "Framework for Supporting Emergency Telecommunications Service (ETS) in IP Telephony", Internet Engineering Task Force, Request for Comments 4190, November 2005.
Jiazhen Zhou and Cory Beard, "A Controlled Preemption Scheme for Emergency Applications in Cellular Networks," accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2009.
Zhefu Shi, Cory Beard, and Ken Mitchell, "Analytical Models for Understanding Misbehavior and MAC Friendliness in CSMA Networks," Performance Evaluation, vol. 66, pp. 469-487, September 2009.

Conference Publications

Zhefu Shi, Cory Beard, Ken Mitchell, "Tunable Traffic Control for Multihop CSMA Networks," 2008 IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM '08), San Diego, November 2008.
Jiazhen Zhou and Cory Beard, "Adaptive Probabilistic Scheduling for a Cellular Emergency Network,"  First International Workshop on Next Generation Networks for First Responders and Critical Infrastructures (NetCri07), April 2007.
Zhefu Shi, Cory Beard, and Ken Mitchell, "Misbehavior and MAC Friendliness in CSMA Networks," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) 2007, Hong Kong, March 11-15, 2007.
Jiazhen Zhou and Cory Beard, "Tunable Preemption Controls for a Cellular Emergency Network," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) 2007, Hong Kong, March 11-15, 2007.
Daniel Fokum and Cory Beard, "A Scheme For Improved Delay and Frame Drop Probabilities in 802.11e Networks," IASTED International Conference on Wireless Networks and Emerging Technologies 2006 (WNET '06), Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 3-6, 2006.
Jiazhen Zhou and Cory Beard, "Combined Preemption and Queuing Schemes for Admission Control of a Wireless Emergency Network," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) 2006, Las Vegas, NV, April 3-5, 2006.
Jiazhen Zhou and Cory Beard, "Weighted Earliest Deadline Scheduling and Its Analytical Solution for Admission Control in a Wireless Emergency Network." International Teletraffic Congress 19, Beijing, August 29-September 2, 2005.
Brijraj Vaghani and Cory Beard, "A Scheme to Measure Error Rates in the Presence of Adjacent Channel Interference using Frequency Domain Analysis," IASTED International Conference on Communications, Internet, and Information Technology (CIIT 2004), St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, November 22-24, 2004.
Manali Joshi and Cory Beard, "Reducing Queue-Fill Variability for Emergency Traffic in a Differentiated Services Network,"  ICCCN '04, Chicago, Illinois, Oct. 11-13, 2004.
Ala I. Al-Fuqaha, Ghulam M. Chaudhry, Cory Beard, Mohsen Guizani, Miguel Labrador, and Ibrahim Habib, "Link-State Update Policies for All-Optical DWDM Transport Networks," 2004 IEEE International Conference on Communications, Paris, June 2004.
Dijiang Huang, Deep Medhi, Cory Beard, Lein Harn, "Trust Analysis of Link State Network Routing," Second International Trusted Internet Workshop (TIW 2003), December, 2003, Hyderabad, India. 
Balaji Krithikaivasan, Shekhar Srivastava, Cory Beard, Appie van de Liefvoort, Deep Medhi, "Controlling Performance in the Congested Parts of an Asymmetric Network using Controls and Routing," 2003 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications, Kemer - Antalya, Turkey, June 2003.
Shekhar S., Balaji K., Venkatesh V., Cory Beard, Deep Medhi, Appie Van de Liefvoort, Wesam Alanqar, Ananth Nagarajan, "A Case Study on Evaluating the Benefits of MPLS Traffic Engineering through Constraint-Based Routing and Network Controls," 2002 IEEE International Conference on Communications, New York, New York, May 2002.
Cory C. Beard and Victor S. Frost, "Ticket Server Performance Evaluation Using a Hybrid Simulation Approach," SCS 2001 Applied Telecommunication Symposium, Seattle, Washington, April 2001.
Xianghong Zeng and Cory C. Beard, "Prioritized Resource Allocation at Differentiated Services Ingress Routers," IASTED Parallel and Distributed Systems Conference 2000, Las Vegas, November 2000.
Cory C. Beard and Victor S. Frost, "Connection Admission Control for Differentiating Priority Traffic on Public Networks," 1999 IEEE Military Communications International Symposium, Atlantic City, New Jersey, November 1999.
Cory C. Beard and Victor S. Frost, "Dynamic Agent-Based Prioritized Connection Admission for Stressed Networks," 1999 IEEE International Conference on Communications, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June 1999.  

Other Papers and Reports

K. Nitin Anand Pai, Ajay Mansata, and Cory Beard, "The Effectiveness of Deflection Routing at the IP Layer".
Sagar Hatkar and Cory Beard, "Cross Layered Routing Implementation for Ultra Wideband Communication".
Brijraj Vaghani and Cory Beard, "Improving Spectral Efficiency and Reducing Adjacent Channel Interference of a Wireless Emergency Communication System".
Jian Gao and Cory Beard, "Removal of Unnecessary Queue Variance with Active Queue Management". 
Jian Gao and Cory Beard, "Overlay Networks to Support Internet Emergency Preparedness Services".
Padmanabhan Krishnan and Cory Beard, "Quality of Service in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks through Self Admission Control."
Dijiang Huang, Amit Sinha, Deep Medhi, Cory Beard, "Strategies for Addressing Link State Routing Protocol Vulnerabilities: A Panoramic View."
Ajay Mansata, Salil Talauliker, Manali Joshi, and Cory Beard, "Removal of the Noise Source Inherent to AQM."
Hongchuan Xiao and Cory Beard, "Support for High Priority Traffic Using Preemption."
Cory Beard, "Mechanisms for Providing Internet Emergency Services," February 2003.

Ph.D. Dissertation

Cory C. Beard, "Dynamic Agent-Based Prioritized Resource Allocation for Stressed Networks," Ph.D. Dissertation, Defended August 9, 1999.